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@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ Note that you can put `\n`'s in the value part of an alias to insert newlines
(in the resulting output). You can put `^^` in the value part of an alias to
insert a newline as if a physical newline was in the original file.
+Note when you need a literal `{` or `}` or `,` in the value part of an alias you have to
+escape them by means of a backslash (`\`), this can lead to conflicts with the
+commands \c \\{ and \c \\} for these it is advised to use the version \c @@{ and \c @@} or
+use a double escape (\c \\\\{ and \c \\\\})
+
Also note that you can redefine existing special commands if you wish.
Some commands, such as \ref cmdxrefitem "\\xrefitem" are designed to be used in